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Culture/People:
Aymara  Search this
Previous owner:
Ernest S. Carter (Ernest Sigmund Carter/Ernest Sigmund Schickler), Non-Indian, 1922-2009  Search this
Eloise L. Carter (Eloise [Ellie] Leona Carter/Mrs. Ernest S. Carter), Non-Indian  Search this
Donor:
Ernest S. Carter (Ernest Sigmund Carter/Ernest Sigmund Schickler), Non-Indian, 1922-2009  Search this
Eloise L. Carter (Eloise [Ellie] Leona Carter/Mrs. Ernest S. Carter), Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Hat/cap
Media/Materials:
Llama hide/skin
Techniques:
Painted, tasseled
Dimensions:
9.5 x 8.5 x 14.5 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Place:
La Paz; Pedro Domingo Murillo Province; La Paz Department; Bolivia
Collection History:
Formerly in the collection of Ernest S. Carter (Ernest Sigmund Schickler, 1922-2009) and Eloise L. Carter (photographers of Native American petroglyphs and pictographs, and MAI research associates between 1964-1976); donated to MAI by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest S. Carter in 1972.
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Catalog Number:
24/6647
Barcode:
246647.000
See related items:
Aymara
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws631d5b197-a63d-4861-8854-a40d4405c5d4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_262357